Aunt’ing and Uncle’ing. Are those real words? Probably not, but we’re sticking with ‘em! “Aunt” is one of the greatest roles I have ever taken on; it’s one that brings me more joy than I could ever express in words.
Read MoreWe all have our favorites, but Brooke and I both can agree that the gift ideas here are awesome and fun for all...from the homeschool mom needing inspiration, the beer and coffee-loving dad who loves to learn, and the travel-loving aunt craving her next adventure.
Read MoreI wanted to be fully present and love them in their love languages...Ben - learning and legos, Olivia - tutus and high heels.
Read MoreI’m what you may call a “pleamer” = a planner/dreamer. I love a plan. Like, really love it. And 2nd only to my love of planning is my tendency for obsessive daydreaming about the future.
Read MoreI can’t remember her name now, but she said something during a brief conversation that has stuck with me. It’s amazing the impact a stranger can have with a few simple words.
Read MoreIn this season of my life I’m finally choosing balance and rest. I’m purposefully taking the vacation time, saying the “yesses” that fit and the “no’s” that don’t.
Read MoreI let go. I let go of the expectations and vision I had for my life at the age of thirty...then thirty-one...then thirty-two...then, well, you get the point.
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